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Junior Cert History (Higher) - Past Paper Analysis

Junior Cert History at higher level combines a variety of question types.

Question 1 - Pictures; Question 2 - Documents; Question 3 - Short-answer questions.

Any aspect of the course can be examined in these questions. Familiarise yourself with pictures of 20th century leaders, monasteries, castles, Renaissance paintings and buildings, archaeologists at work, as well as cartoons or newspaper clippings you may find in your text book.

Questions 4,5, and 6 are longer questions and form the core of the exam. Historical analysis is provided for these questions.


Q4 Q5 Q6
1996 People in History
Celtic druid
Medieval lord
Renaissance printer
Factory worker
Black and Tan
20th century female leader
Reformation

Ancient Civilisation
20th century Ireland
Social change
International relations

1997

People in History
Farmer in ancient Ireland
Medieval lord
Renaissance artist
Factory owner
Revolutionary leader
20th century leader

Plantation Medieval city
20th century Ireland
Social change
International relations
1998

People in History
Irish monk
Religious reformer
Planter
Revolutionary leader
Cotton mill worker
World War Two soldier

Exploration Ancient civilisation
20th century Ireland
Medieval times
International relations
1999 People in History
Archaeologist
Medieval serf
Explorer
Person during Revolution
Irish parent relating changes in communication systems
Industrial Revolution Plantation
20th century Ireland
Fascism
World War Two
2000 People in History
Person in Ancient Civilisation
Medieval craftsman
Religious reformer
Plantation victim
Industrial worker
Unionist in early 20th century
Exploration Renaissance
20th century Ireland
Social change
International relations
2001 People in History
Archaeologist
Medieval monk
Exploration (native)
Person during Revolution
Irish Republican
Nazi
Plantation Agricultural revolution
20th century Ireland
Social change
International relations
2002 People in History
Irish monk
Renaissance artist (non-Italian)
Settler in named plantation
Irish landlord / factory owner (1850)
Old woman - changes in role of women
Irish political leader (1949-85)
Reformation

Ancient civilisation
The Middle Ages
20th century Ireland
International relations


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